Baccharis sarothroides
Broom baccharis, Desert broom, Desertbroom, Greasewood , Rosin-bush, Groundsel
Baccharis Baccharis
B. sarothroides - B. sarothroides is a tender, upright, deciduous shrub with bright green stems bearing few linear to lance-shaped leaves and panicles of small, cream to pale brown flowers in summer. Flowers are followed by fluffy, white seeds on female plants.
Baccharis sarothroides is: Evergreen
Upright
The fruit can cause stomach upset if eaten
Pale-brown, Cream in Summer
Light green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Pruning group 1 or 4.
Tends to self-seed readily in ideal conditions.
Seed, Softwood cuttings
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Baccharis sarothroides (Broom baccharis) will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 3m after 10-20 years.
Low Maintenance, Hedging/Screens, Ground Cover, Drought Tolerant, Cottage/Informal, Coastal, Banks and Slopes, Wildlife
Grow in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun. Tolerates drought, heat, and strong winds. Loses leaves in summer. Best in Sunset zones 10-13.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
Baccharis sarothroides
Broom baccharis, Desert broom, Desertbroom, Greasewood , Rosin-bush, Groundsel
Baccharis Baccharis
B. sarothroides - B. sarothroides is a tender, upright, deciduous shrub with bright green stems bearing few linear to lance-shaped leaves and panicles of small, cream to pale brown flowers in summer. Flowers are followed by fluffy, white seeds on female plants.
Southwestern United States
Evergreen
Upright
The fruit can cause stomach upset if eaten
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Pale-brown, Cream in Summer
Light green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Pruning group 1 or 4.
Tends to self-seed readily in ideal conditions.
Seed, Softwood cuttings
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Baccharis sarothroides (Broom baccharis) will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 3m after 10-20 years.
Low Maintenance, Hedging/Screens, Ground Cover, Drought Tolerant, Cottage/Informal, Coastal, Banks and Slopes, Wildlife
Grow in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun. Tolerates drought, heat, and strong winds. Loses leaves in summer. Best in Sunset zones 10-13.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8
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Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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